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Dental Board adopts 2026–2029 strategic plan, clarifies 'general anesthesia' wording

Dental Board of California · February 9, 2026
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Summary

The Dental Board of California voted Feb. 5 to adopt its 2026–2029 strategic plan after approving an amendment to replace the phrase 'administer dental anesthesia' with 'administer general anesthesia.' The change was moved by Dr. Alan Felsenfeld and seconded by Dr. Steven Chan before the plan passed on a roll-call vote.

The Dental Board of California adopted its 2026–2029 strategic plan during a teleconferenced meeting on Feb. 5, approving a late amendment to clarify language about anesthesia permits.

Dr. Alan Felsenfeld moved that the phrase in the draft plan reading 'administer dental anesthesia' be changed to 'administer general anesthesia.' Dr. Steven Chan seconded the…

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